Description
Description
In this role you will assume primary responsibilities that encompass direct nursing care of patients at the Evaluation and Treatment Center (ETC). Key duties include patient triage assessment, and evaluation across both adult and pediatric populations. Preparation and administration of intravenous drugs and fluids, immunizations, providing patient education and psychosocial support.
You will utilize the nursing process development and application of leadership, management, and communication concepts; teaching of patients and staff; maintenance of professional standards.
Salary Range: $59.46- $88.39/hourly
QualificationsRequired
Current California RN License
Bachelor's degree in nursing
Three years ER, Acute Care or Urgent Care and Pediatric Experience
Knowledge of the Adult and Pediatric patient population and practice operations
Knowledge of all aspects procedures and medication administration in an urgent care setting.
Ability to assume direct involvement and provide backup support during clinic emergencies and in patient related problem solving.
Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through for multiple patient treatments
Phlebotomy and IV skills
Possession of current BCLS and ACLS certification
Skill in performing with frequent interruptions an/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and respond and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
Ability to utilize appropriate interpersonal skills in all interactions
Ability to accept direction and promptly follow through on other duties as assigned with minimal supervision
Possession of PICC line certification
Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheter management and access
Experience and knowledge to accurately screen and triage acute patients
Knowledge and experience to recognize abnormal laboratory values and respond
Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and procedures
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators.
Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion
Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, clinical setting
Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgment.
Working knowledge of the UCLA registration system, appointment scheduling system and order entry system
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
Compensation Information:
$59.46 / Hourly - $59.46 / Hourly
Starting At: 59.46 Hourly
Up To: 88.39 Hourly
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